UPL 26016

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US B-17F Fortress 41-24453 "Mizpah" "The Bearded Beauty" Force-lands at Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton. 22 January 1943. The crew of the American Flying Fortress which made a forced landing at RNAS Yeovilton with Captain M S Thomas, DSO, RN, and Lt H R Arnold, RNVR.

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Units

Unofficial emblem of the 91st Bomb Group.
  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron
  • Service Numbers: 14054504 / O-442691
  • Highest Rank: Captain
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Aircraft

  • Aircraft Type: B-17 Flying Fortress
  • Nicknames: Mizpah - The Bearded Lady aka The Bearded Beauty
  • Unit: 91st Bomb Group 322nd Bomb Squadron

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ContributorAl_Skiff
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